Homeowners often place newspaper underneath wood flooring during installation, largely to prevent squeaking. When you’re in the business of salvaging old flooring like we are, it’s common to come across these old newspapers.
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Check out the before and after shots from one Second Use employee who used her snow day for a greater good.
Read full postMany customers have expressed an interest in seeing how others have not only remodeled with salvage but repurposed, too. Here are a couple submissions from Second Use customers who got creative.
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Thankfully, phantom load is an incredibly easy problem to fix, and unlike turning down the thermostat or taking a cooler shower, you won’t notice a thing.
Read full postNature is undervalued and often under-appreciated. If we work to protect our natural resources, we’re helping our economy.
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Julie Caviezel and her family have designed and moved into a five-bedroom house in Gig Harbor. As she worked to fill up the newly acquired space, she right away turned to all things old.
Read full postGood news for glass lovers– a Dale Chihuly art museum is coming to the Seattle Center. Bad news for people who love historic nonprofits– after nearly 50 years, the Northwest Craft Center is getting bumped out of its location.
Read full postEvery day, livable homes with usable building materials get demolished.
Read full postSure, you can’t exactly stuff granite or a paneled door into a stocking. However, if you think outside of the box, you might be able to find a few Second Use items to stuff those stockings.
Read full post“More Jobs, Less Pollution: Growing the Recycling Economy in the U.S.” shows that if we increased the nation’s recycling rate to 75 percent by 2030, it could create 1.5 million jobs.
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